James Forsyth James Forsyth

The coalition needs a clear message for Middle England

James Forsyth reviews the week in politics

James Forsyth reviews the week in politics

The coalition has a problem communicating with the middle classes. As 20 October and the spending review approaches, the government’s message to other groups in society is easy to understand. The vulnerable will be protected from the cuts. Low earners will be allowed to keep more of the money that they make.

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